OBJECTIVE The purpose of this work is to examine reliability, factorial- and criterion-related validity, and measurement invariance across age and gender of the Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale for children and adolescents in the German-speaking population. METHODS Confirmatory factor analysis was applied to questionnaire responses obtained from a cross-sectional sample (Study 1) of 250 girl...

This study aimed to adapt the Satisfaction with Family Life Scale (SWFLS) Brazilian Portuguese, supported by factorial validity and internal consistency evidence. Study 1 included 216 respondents, aged between 18 and 92 years (M=38.43; SD=15.90), of whom 71.6% were female, who answered SWFLS sociodemographic questions. The exploratory analysis indicated a one-factor structure 70% of Total Va...

BACKGROUND The Recalled Parental Rearing Behavior questionnaire (FEE, [1,2]) assesses perceived parental rearing behavior separately for each parent. An ultra-short screening version (FEE-US) with the same three scales each for the mother and the father is reported and factor-analytically validated. METHODS N = 4,640 subjects aged 14 to 92 (M = 48.4 years) were selected by the random-route sa...

This research evaluates the influence of the Brazilian accreditation methodology on the sustainability of the organizations. Critical factors for implementing accreditation were also examined, including measuring the relationships established between these factors in the organization sustainability. The present study was developed based on the survey methodology applied in the organizations acc...

A number scales have been developed to measure conspiracist ideation, but little attention has been paid to the factorial validity of these scales. We reassessed the psychometric properties of four widely-used scales, namely the Belief in Conspiracy Theories Inventory (BCTI), the Conspiracy Mentality Questionnaire (CMQ), the Generic Conspiracist Beliefs Scale (GCBS), and the One-Item Conspiracy...